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Shirley Chisholm

"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."

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"The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves."
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"At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else."
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"When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses."
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"Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission."
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"There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price."
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"Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt."
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"Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth."
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"Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black."
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"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
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